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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration ML53ZWA
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 25 Nov 2020
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,345 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,921 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- park brake on 16%
- oil leak engine area
- Rear subframe & suspension corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,704 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine oil leak
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- engine oil leak
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,249 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
26 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,758 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2016 18 Jun 20269 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
6 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,519 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
11 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,574 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2014 18 Jun 202610 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,118 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2013 18 Jun 202625 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,487 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
23 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
6 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,900 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2012 18 Jun 202626 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,539 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2011 18 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,848 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2009 18 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,848 MI
18 Jun 20261 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,628 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2008 18 Jun 202627 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,589 MI
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ML53ZWA was registered on 2003-10-09
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